JAVELIN
/ˈdʒævlɪn/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of JAVELIN
A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.
A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event.
To pierce with a javelin.
Word Details
Is JAVELIN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, JAVELIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of JAVELIN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 67 points total.
Letter Values for JAVELIN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | j | a | v | e | l | i | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 22 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in JAVELIN
97 words from the letters in JAVELIN
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How to Use JAVELIN in Word Games
JAVELIN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since JAVELIN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 67 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble JAVELIN to find 97 additional valid words.